Chemistry: Molecular Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-13411-283-1

Chapter 16 - Exercises - Page 770: 2

Answer

Acids can dissolve many metals, neutralize bases, turn blue litmus paper red, and they taste sour. Bases can turn red litmus paper blue and neutralize acids; they cause a slippery feel and taste bitter.

Work Step by Step

Acids can dissolve many metals, neutralize bases, turn blue litmus paper red, and they taste sour. Bases can turn red litmus paper blue and neutralize acids; they cause a slippery feel and taste bitter.
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